Description of the first instar of Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis (CURTIS, 1843) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae)

Journal Title: Polish Journal of Entomology; Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne - Year 2017, Vol 86, Issue 4

Abstract

The first instar of Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis is described and illustrated. Sexual dimorphism is exhibited. Differences between the first instars of D. ostreaeformis and D. zonatus are discussed.

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ELŻBIETA PODSIADŁO

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  • EP ID EP337736
  • DOI 10.1515/pjen-2017-0017
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ELŻBIETA PODSIADŁO (2017). Description of the first instar of Diaspidiotus ostreaeformis (CURTIS, 1843) (Hemiptera: Diaspididae). Polish Journal of Entomology; Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne, 86(4), 293-301. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-337736